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§459c Point Reyes National Seashore; purposes; authorization for establishment

Title 16 › Chapter CHAPTER 1— - NATIONAL PARKS, MILITARY PARKS, MONUMENTS, AND SEASHORES › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER LXIII— - NATIONAL SEASHORE RECREATIONAL AREAS › § 459c

Last updated Apr 6, 2026|Official source

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The Secretary of the Interior may set up the national seashore described in section 459c–1 to protect undeveloped seashore for public recreation, benefit, and inspiration.

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Title 16, §459c

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In order to save and preserve, for purposes of public recreation, benefit, and inspiration, a portion of the diminishing seashore of the United States that remains undeveloped, the Secretary of the Interior (hereinafter referred to as the “Secretary”) is authorized to take appropriate action in the public interest toward the establishment of the national seashore set forth in section 459c–1 of this title.

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16 U.S.C. § 459c

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Apr 6, 2026

Release point: 119-73